
Mangrove Jack's Craft Series Helles Lager is a crisp, golden German Helles with a twist. Light and malty with hints of vanilla bean and red fruits, it is dry hopped with two New Zealand varieties, Wakatu and Pacific Gem, for a floral, zesty lime and spicy aroma.
What's in the pouch
- Hopped malt extract
- Dry hops: Wakatu and Pacific Gem
- M54 Californian Lager yeast, for a clean, crisp finish
You'll also need
- 1kg of Brewco Sugar (Dextrose) 1kg or brew enhancer, or 1.2kg of Mangrove Jack's Pure Liquid Malt Extract
- A fermenter, ChemSan no-rinse sanitiser and a hydrometer
- Spare yeast: M54 Californian Lager yeast
How to brew it
Dissolve the extract and your fermentable, top up to 23 litres, pitch the yeast and add the dry hops later in fermentation. See the Mangrove Jack's Craft Series instructions for step-by-step guidance.
Ideal for lager drinkers who want a clean, golden beer with a little more hop aroma than usual.